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Q.

Among the following, the suitable reagent for Wurtz reaction is

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a

Na/ether

b

Zn/ether

c

Na/alcohol

d

Zn/alcohol

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The Wurtz reaction strictly needs anhydrous conditions as it forms an alkyl free radical in the reaction; As sodium is highly reactive a less reactive solvent like dry ether must be used. 

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